

Own your pivot | Real talks on career change
Thinking about a career change but feeling a bit stuck?
You aren't alone. Many of us wonder if our skills even translate to the Finnish market or how to actually make that first move. It is a big step, and it can be overwhelming to figure it out by yourself.
That’s why IWWOF, Metso, and The Shortcut are getting together for an evening of real talk. No buzz words jargon, just honest advice and practical steps to help you move forward.
What you will gain from this evening:
Real stories
Hear firsthand from Anjana about her career change journey in Finland—what worked, what didn’t, and what it really takes to make a successful pivot.Practical insights from recruiters and industry experts
Learn what hiring managers look for when you’re switching paths, and how to position your skills for new opportunities—whether in a new company or within your current organization. Gain insights from Lumi at Wolt and Paulina at Metso.Clear next steps
Discover concrete programs, tools, and support systems to help you take action and move forward with confidence. Riikka from The Shortcut will walk you through practical options you can start using right away.
Whether you want to switch industries or grow where you are, come join us to find the tools and the confidence to make it happen.
Agenda
17:00 – 17:15 | Doors open. Grab a drink and settle in.
17:15 – 17:45 | Panel talk: Own your pivot (Moderated by Sezin, IWWOF)
17:45 – 18:00 | Q&A. Your turn to ask us anything.
18:00 – 18:30 | Networking and casual chats
Who is involved?
Moderator:
Sezin Ata Diler, Vice Chair of International Working Women of Finland (IWWOF)
Panelists:
Anjana Sinha, Frontend Senior Analyst at Accenture,
Lumi Tomperi, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Wolt,
Paulina Puustinen, Talent Acquisition Manager at Metso,
Riikka Loisamo, CEO at The Shortcut.